By the authority vested in me as President by the Constitution and laws of the United States of America, including the Federal Civil Defense Act of 1950, as amended.
Jimmy Carter: “By the authority vested in me as President by the Constitution and laws of the United States of America, including the…”
On the recordJuly 19, 1979
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Executive Order 12148—Federal Emergency Management
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